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Highway 27 (Arkansas)
Arkansas Highway 27 (AR 27) is a designation for four state highways in Arkansas. One segment of runs from US 59/ US 71 west of Ben Lomond north to US 270 in Mount Ida. A second segment of runs from US 270 west of Mount Ida north to Highway 10 in Danville. A third segment of runs from Highway 10 in Danville north to Highway 7 in Dardanelle. A fourth segment of runs from Highway 7 in Dover north to Highway 14 at Harriet. The designation also includes Highway 27B, a business route in Nashville, and Highway 27N, a former alternate route near Ben Lomond deleted in the 1990s. All highways are maintained by the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD). Route description Ben Lomond to Mount Ida Highway 27 begins at US 59/US 71 west of Ben Lomond. The route runs east, meeting Highway 317 before meeting Highway 355 in Mineral Springs. The route continues to Nashville where it meets US 278 and US 371/ Highway 24. North of Nashville, Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Lomond, Arkansas
Ben Lomond is a town in Sevier County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 145 at the 2010 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 126 people, 58 households, and 40 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 74 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 92.06% White, 1.59% Black or African American, 5.56% Native American, and 0.79% from two or more races. 0.79% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 58 households, out of which 22.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.6% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.0% were non-families. 29.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Searcy County, Arkansas
Searcy County ( ) is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 7,828. The county seat is Marshall, Arkansas, Marshall. The county was formed December 13, 1838, from a portion of Marion County, Arkansas, Marion County and named for Richard Searcy, the first clerk and judge in the Arkansas Territory. The city of Searcy, Arkansas, some 70 miles away, shares the name despite having never been part of Searcy County. The county is an alcohol prohibition or dry county. History During the American Civil War, Searcy County, Arkansas had strong, pro-Union leanings, forming an organization known as the "Arkansas Peace Society". Chocolate Roll Capital of the World The Chocolate Roll is a dessert endemic to Searcy but little known outside the near region. A typical Chocolate Roll is made from Shortcrust pastry, pie dough spread with a mixture of Cocoa solids, cocoa powder, shortening, and su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arkansas Highway 26
Arkansas Highway 26 (AR 26) is a designation for two state highways in Arkansas. One segment of runs from U.S. Route 371 (US 371) east of Lockesburg east to Highway 51 west of Arkadelphia. A second segment of runs from Interstate 30 (I-30) west of Gum Springs east to the Alcoa plant east of Gum Springs. Highway 26 also has a spur route (designated as Highway 26S), which travels mainly along the corridor of the Clark County Industrial Park south of Gum Springs. Route description Lockesburg to Arkadelphia Highway 26 begins in rural Howard County, about east of the city of Lockesburg. The route heads east for just under until it intersects US 278 in the small town of Center Point, which shares a very short concurrency before continuing to head east. For about , the route continues to head east before intersecting with Highway 27 southwest of Murfreesboro. Both Highway 26 and Highway 27 share a concurrency, including ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arkansas Highway 24
Arkansas Highway 24 (AR 24) is a designation for two List of state highways in Arkansas, state highways in Arkansas. One segment of runs from the Oklahoma state line east to U.S. Route 71 in Arkansas, U.S. Route 71 (US 71) in Lockesburg, Arkansas, Lockesburg. A second segment of runs from U.S. Route 371, US 371 in Prescott, Arkansas, Prescott east to U.S. Route 278 in Arkansas, US 278 west of Camden, Arkansas, Camden. The two sections were formerly connected, but a middle segment of between Lockesburg and Prescott was redesignated as US 371 in 1994. Section 1 Arkansas Highway 24 (AR 24) is a state highway in Sevier County, Arkansas, Sevier County."Sevier County, Arkansas." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation DepartmentAHTD Sevier County mapRetrieved on July 25, 2010. The route runs from the Oklahoma state line east to U.S. Route 71 in Arkansas, US 71 in Lockesburg. Route description The route begins at the Oklahoma state line as a continuation of Panki Bok Road and ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mineral Springs, Arkansas
Mineral Springs is a city in Howard County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,208 at the 2010 census. Geography Mineral Springs is located in southern Howard County at (33.876358, -93.918599). Arkansas Highway 27 runs through the center of town, leading northeast to Nashville, the county seat, and west to Ben Lomond. Arkansas Highway 355 joins Highway 27 on Runnels Street through the center of Mineral Springs, but it leads north to Center Point and south to Tollette. According to the United States Census Bureau, Mineral Springs has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.84%, are water. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,085 people, 470 households, and 315 families residing in the city. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 1,264 people, 466 households, and 354 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 519 housing units at an average density of . The racial make ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arkansas Highway 355
Highway 355 (AR 355 and Hwy. 355) is a designation for three north–south List of state highways in Arkansas, state highways in Southwest Arkansas. The routes are maintained by the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT). Between Saratoga, Arkansas, Saratoga and Mineral Springs, Arkansas, Mineral Springs, AR 355 is part of the Trail of Tears within the Arkansas Heritage Trails System. Route description The ArDOT maintains AR 355 like all other parts of the state highway system. As a part of these responsibilities, the Department tracks the volume of traffic using its roads in surveys using a metric called average annual daily traffic (AADT). ArDOT estimates the traffic level for a segment of roadway for any average day of the year in these surveys. As of 2022, AADT ranged from 2,800 VPD in Fulton, 2,400 VPD near Saratoga, and 2,700 VPD near Mineral Springs, but dropped to 520 VPD and 320 VPD on the north and south sides of the US 371 intersection, respe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arkansas Highway 317
The following is a list of state highways in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The state does not use a numbering convention. Generally, the two-digit odd numbered highways run north–south with a few exceptions; and even-numbered two-digit state highways run east–west with a few exceptions. Arkansas has long had a stigma of poor roads, dating from the "Arkansas Roads Scandal" playing a prominent role in state politics through the 1920s and 1930s, periodic allegations of corruption, waste, and fraud, and a long-running struggle to adequately fund the operation, maintenance and expansion of a large highway system serving a rural state. The state has received the designation of "worst roads in America" from several publications throughout the 1990s and into the 2000s, with Interstate 30 and Interstate 40 often ranking particularly poorly among truckers. Rankings improved after a large construction project was completed on I-40. A 2000 survey cited the poor condition of rural interst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Highway 27 Southern Terminus At US 59 And US 71
A highway is any public or private road or other public way on land. It includes not just major roads, but also other public roads and rights of way. In the United States, it is also used as an equivalent term to controlled-access highway, or a translation for ''motorway'', ''Autobahn'', ''autostrada'', '' autoroute'', etc. According to Merriam-Webster, the use of the term predates the 12th century. According to Etymonline, "high" is in the sense of "main". In North American and Australian English, major roads such as controlled-access highways or arterial roads are often state highways (Canada: provincial highways). Other roads may be designated "county highways" in the US and Ontario. These classifications refer to the level of government (state, provincial, county) that maintains the roadway. In British English, "highway" is primarily a legal term. Everyday use normally implies roads, while the legal use covers any route or path with a public right of access, including foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arkansas State Highway And Transportation Department
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT), formerly the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department, is a government department in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its mission is to provide a safe, efficient, aesthetically pleasing and environmentally sound intermodal transportation system for the user. The department is responsible for implementing policy made by the Arkansas State Highway Commission, a board of officials appointed by the Governor of Arkansas to direct transportation policy in the state. The department's director is appointed by the commission to hire staff and manage construction and maintenance on Arkansas's highways. The primary duty of ARDOT is the maintenance and management of the over Arkansas Highway System. The department also conducts planning, public transportation, the State Aid County Road Program, the Arkansas Highway Police, and Federal-Aid Highway Act, Federal-Aid project administration. Its headquarters are in Little Rock, Arkansas, Little ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alternate Route
An official alternate route is a special route in the United States that provides an alternate alignment for a highway. They are loop roads and found in many road systems in the United States including the U.S. Highway system and various state and county route systems. Alternate routes were created as a means of connecting a town (or towns) desired to be on a route that had been routed differently to put another important town or city on the route, or, in the case of the U.S. Highway system, as a means to eliminate divided routes. The term "optional route" has also been used. In some cases, an additional business route exists as a third alignment, as with former U.S. Route 71 Alternate, which bypassed Joplin, Missouri. AASHTO defines and specifies that alternate routes of the US Route system shall have the following behavior: An "Alternate Route" shall be considered a route which starts at a point where it branches off from the main numbered route, may pass through certain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Business Route
A business route (or business loop, business spur, or city route) in the United States is a short special route that branches off a parent numbered highway at its beginning, continues through the central business district of a nearby city or town, and finally reconnects with the same parent numbered highway at the business route's end. Their designation is often intended to direct traffic to the business districts bypassed when a new highway is constructed some distance away. Naming Business routes share the same number as the major (parent) routes they parallel. For example, Special routes of U.S. Route 1#Business routes, U.S. Route 1 Business (US 1 Bus.) splits from and parallels U.S. Route 1, US 1, and Business routes of Interstate 40, Interstate 40 Business (I-40 Bus.) splits from and parallels Interstate 40, I-40. Typically, all business routes off the same parent route have the same name on signage. For example, St. Augustine, Florida, St. Augustine business l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arkansas Highway 14
Arkansas Highway 14 (AR 14) is a designation for two List of state highways in Arkansas, state highways in the U.S. state of Arkansas. One segment of begins east of Table Rock Lake and runs east to Interstate 555 (I-555) at Payneway, Arkansas, Payneway. A second segment of runs from Arkansas Highway 140, Highway 140 in Lepanto, Arkansas, Lepanto east to Mississippi CR S449 at Golden Lake. Segments of the highway are part of two Arkansas Scenic Byways: Sylamore Scenic Byway in the Ozark National Forest and the Crowley's Ridge Parkway atop Crowley's Ridge. The highway's general alignment between the western terminus and Marked Tree, Arkansas, Marked Tree closely follows the original routing as established in the initial 1926 Arkansas state highway numbering plan. The route from Lepanto east across Interstate 55 in Arkansas, I-55 to Golden Lake is a later extension. Route description Table Rock Lake to Payneway Highway 14 begins in the Ozark Mountains east of Table Rock La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
